2008/8/19 Thomas Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Surely if TK is a a problem then you should turn FF off? > > If you have a FF that simply reflects damage then, IMO, that is not FF...... > :P > > Thomas Morton > > ++ No problem should ever have to be solved twice ++ > > > On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 3:06 PM, YankeeDeuce <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> What is the point of having FF on if you make it impossible to inflict >> damage on teammates? >> >> On Tue, Aug 19, 2008 at 6:49 AM, CAIN <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> >> > While many players enjoy Friendly Fire being enabled, for public servers >> FF >> > requires some type of TeamKill Manager plugin, since it is impossible to >> > have enough Admins constantly on both teams to properly police a pub >> server >> > with FF enabled. >> > >> > COD4 has a terrific FF mode they call "Reflect Damage". It works quite >> > simply. When FF is enabled and the RD option is selected it is >> impossible >> > for any player to damage a teammate. >> > >> > 100% of the damage a player attempts to inflict on a teammate is instead >> > done to them, including killing themselves if the damage is greater than >> > 100%. >> > >> > Several different HL2 mod authors have attempted to create a plugin to >> > create a new Reflect Damage (or mirror damage) option, however they have >> > discovered that if the damage inflicted is greater than 140%, the >> teamkiller >> > will succeed in killing their teammate. >> > >> > Since it is stil possible to kill a teammate, then it becomes necessary >> to >> > add some type of TeamKiller management system to this type of plugin. >> > >> > All of this can be eliminated if the developers can simply create a new >> > type of FF mode that would nake it impossible to inflict any damage on a >> > teammate, with 100% of any and all damage being reflected back on the >> team >> > killer. >> > >> > Thank you for your consideration. >> > >> > -- Cain >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ >> > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> > please visit: >> > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, >> please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >> > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds >
For me, I would turn the ff on, but the Mr. Average players don't like it, so this proposal is somewhere halfway. You won't be TK-d by some noob, but you have to watch out your teammates. Tyrael _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds
